Wednesday, January 24, 2007

2007 US MTB Nationals Qualification Process

The qualification procedures for the 2007 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships at Mount Snow Resort in West Dover, Vt. July 17-22 have been finalized. Cross Country, Downhill and Dual Slalom are only open to competitors who meet qualifying standards throughout the season. The qualification period for the aforementioned three categories, which began August 1, 2006, ends July 15, 2007. The events that serve as qualifiers for the 2007 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships include:

USA Cycling Mountain Bike State and Regional Championships

American Mountain Bike Challenge (AMBC) events

USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Calendar events

Alison Dunlap Junior Olympic Mountain Bike Series events

USA Cycling Mountain Bike Regional Development Camps

Additionally, all 2006 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Champions are qualified to compete in 2007. An event schedule for the 2007 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships, registration information and the event website will be announced the second week of February.